THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Thursday, March 12, 2026 (UTC) | 00:00 UTC
"Oil and war fears spike as Trump-era battles reshape US politics and Real Madrid humbles Manchester City."
WORLD
tense
China resets policy as Iran tensions fuel tanker attacks and cyberstrikes, while US actions abroad face scrutiny after a deadly school strike.
US
tense
Trump reshapes GOP battles and immigration policy as conservatives push into schools and courts weigh food aid limits and SNAP soda bans.
BUSINESS
anxious
Oil and tariffs roil markets as Iran war fears grow, US taps reserves, private credit strains emerge, and China pivots to home-grown demand.
SCIENCE
neutral
The Ig Nobel satirical science awards move abroad after 35 years in the US, signaling a new era for the quirky ceremony.
HEALTH
hopeful
Saunas gain US popularity as new research explores cardiovascular, mental health and recovery benefits of regular heat exposure.
CULTURE
upbeat
Billie Eilish will make her film acting debut in Sarah Polley’s adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar.
SPORTS
lively
Valverde’s hat-trick stuns Man City as NFL teams reshuffle rosters and a politicized UFC card at the White House draws scorn.
ENVIRONMENT
cautious
Cities increasingly recycle wastewater into drinking supplies as drought and population growth squeeze traditional water sources.